OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children
ID: 357783Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP)

Award Range

$0 - $750K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357783

Additional Information

https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/funding/fy2025/O-OJJDP-2025-172286
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is offering a federal grant titled "OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children." This funding opportunity aims to support states, local governments, Tribal communities, and community-based organizations in developing or expanding programs within detention or correctional facilities that address the needs of incarcerated parents with children under 18, focusing on preventing violent crime and reducing recidivism. The grant is particularly significant as it seeks to provide essential support for minor children affected by parental incarceration, thereby fostering healthier family dynamics and community safety. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $750,000, with an estimated total program funding of $4 million available for approximately five awards. The application deadline is February 6, 2025, and inquiries can be directed to grants@ncjrs.gov for further information.

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    grants@ncjrs.gov
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